Nurse Practitioner for OBOT Clinic

BayMark Health Services; Bossier City (LA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

AppleGate Recovery, part of BayMark Health Services, seeks a part-time Nurse Practitioner for flexible daytime hours in a hybrid setting at the Bossier City, LA location. The clinic delivers outpatient opioid use disorder treatment with MAT and counseling, focusing on patient-centered care.

Qualified candidates must be licensed in Louisiana with an active DEA, and have at least 1 year of addiction medicine experience. A commitment to high-quality care is essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Louisiana with DEA registration.
• Minimum 1 year of addiction medicine and MAT experience.
• Drug rehabilitation training/knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of substances of abuse, addiction, and detox signs and symptoms.
• Collects and records data for each patient in a comprehensive, accurate way.
• Counsels patients and explains limitations and abilities.
• Documents patient progress according to policies during appointments or status changes.
• Supervises and instructs patients in oral medication self-administration and health education.

Skills

Addiction medicine knowledge

MAT experience

Patient counseling

Documentation skills

Education

LA Medical License

DEA License (LA)

Job description

Description

Part-TimeNurse Practitioner Opportunity!

Schedule: Flexible days, Hybrid. 16 hours per pay period.

Locations: Bossier City, LA

AppleGate Recovery, a division of BayMark Health Services, is a multi-site, multi-service organization providing opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation for patients across the country. Providing high-quality, patient-centered treatment for addiction to prescription medications and other opioids remains the focus of AppleGate’s clinics. Combining evidence-based, medication-assisted treatment with counseling and behavioral services, AppleGate offers the most successful option for many patients.

Essential Roles And Responsibilities

• Knowledge of various substances of abuse, the disease of addiction, and signs and symptoms of detoxification.
• Collects and records data such as complete HPI and Assessment and Plan for each patient in a comprehensive, accurate, and systematic manner.
• Counsels patients and helps them understand their limitations and abilities.
• Documents patient progress/ regress according to established policies and procedures during appointments or upon notification of change in status from clinical coordinator or treatment center director.
• Supervising and instructing patients in oral medication self-administration and health education as needed.
• Knowledge of program policies and procedures.

Qualifications | Education | Certifications:

• Must be licensed in the state of LA.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
• At least 1 year of addiction medicine and MAT experience.
• Drug rehabilitation training/knowledge required.
• Active DEA license in the state of LA.

AppleGate Recoveryis a progressive substance abuse treatment organization committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

AppleGate Recoveryis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.